3 Configuration Utility
The Configuration Utility is a powerful application that helps you configure the Hawking Technologies 802.11g Wireless LAN
The Configuration Utility appears as an icon on the system tray of Windows while the card is running. You can open it by
Right click the icon, there are some items for you to operate the configuration utility.
zOpen Utility Window
Select “Open Utility Window” to open the Configuration Utility tool.
zExit ZDWlan
Select “Exit ZDWlan” to close the Configuration Utility tool.
Before using the utility, you have to know some restrictions of the utility.
1.If you want to connect to an 11g (up to 54Mbps) network, please ensure to install the adapter to a PC or laptop with an available USB 2.0 interface. This adapter is backwards compatible with USB 1.1 or USB 1.0 interfaces, however due to the performance limitations of legacy interfaces the adapter cannot perform at its optimal level.
2.Under
A.Go to “Network Connections”.
B.Right Click the “Wireless Network Connection” and select “Properties”.
C.From the
D.Enter into “Advanced” page of the “Properties” screen.
E.Enable the setting of “IBSS_G_Mode”.
1.4Wireless Connection Status
When you open the Configuration Utility, the system will scan all channels to find the access points/stations within the accessible range of your card and automatically connect to the wireless device with the highest signal strength. From this screen, you can find details and information on the wireless networks in your environment.
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